IQGeo Group PLC Directorate Change (9493C)
21 June 2019 - 4:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9493C
IQGeo Group PLC
21 June 2019
IQGeo Group plc
(the "Company" or the "Group")
Appointment of new independent Non-Executive Director: Andy
MacLeod
IQGeo Group plc (AIM: IQG), the world leader in geospatial
collaboration and productivity software for the telecommunication
and utility industries, is delighted to announce the appointment of
Andy MacLeod to its Board of Directors as an Independent
Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
Andy MacLeod is an experienced global executive and
Non-Executive Board Director with a deep understanding of fixed
line and wireless telecommunications, IT technology and its
operations. His industry knowledge and professional achievements
brings a rich depth of expertise to the IQGeo Board in a very
strategic market.
Andy spent ten years at Vodafone Group, first as Group Chief
Networks Officer responsible for the operation of Vodafone's
networks world-wide, then as Chief Technology Officer for Verizon
Wireless in the USA and latterly the Regional CTO for the thirteen
Vodafone operating companies outside Europe.
Prior to Vodafone, Andy held a number of senior roles within the
telecommunications industry including CEO EMEA MCI WorldCom, COO of
Eircom, COO of Cable and Wireless and VP of Marketing and Sales at
Nortel. Andy has served on the boards of Verizon Wireless Inc.,
Vodafone Italy Spa, Indus Towers Ltd and was deputy Chair of Idex
asa. He holds a degree in Materials Science from Oxford University,
an MBA from Warwick Business School, and is a Fellow of the Royal
Academy of Engineering, the UK's elite engineering community.
Andy MacLeod said:
"I am very pleased to be joining IQGeo. It is clear that the
quality of the technology and people position us to take advantage
of a significant market opportunity as our customers seek to solve
the challenge of managing network lifecycle operations. I am
extremely excited to be joining at this particular time and look
forward to working with the Board and management to allow IQGeo to
fulfil its unquestionable potential.
Chairman Paul Taylor said:
"I am delighted to welcome such a high-calibre figure to our
Board. Andy's substantial experience in the telecommunications
industry combined with his expertise in key growth areas such as
fiber and 5G, will be an invaluable contribution as the Group
continues to grow and build an industry-leading offering for our
customers."
Andy MacLeod currently holds no shares in IQGeo.
Additional information
Andrew James MacLeod, aged 62, is or has been a director of the
following companies:
Current directorships & partnerships
Gfinity PLC
Pittsford Advisory Limited
Pittsford Limited
Future Perfect Partners LLP
Coram Court General Management Limited
Previous directorships
Idex asa
Indus Towers Ltd
Vodafone Italy Spa
Verizon Wireless Inc
Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Limited
There are no further disclosures required pursuant to Schedule
2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies in respect of the
appointment of Andy MacLeod to the Board of the Company.
Additional information on the IQGeo Board members and governance
is available at
https://www.iqgeo.com/investors/corporate-governance.
For further information contact:
IQGeo Group plc +44 1223 606655
Richard Petti
Tim Gingell
finnCap Ltd +44 20 7220 0500
Henrik Persson, Anthony Adams (Corporate Finance)
Tim Redfern, Richard Chambers (ECM)
Tulchan Communications LLP +44 20 7353 4200
James Macey White, Matt Low, Deborah Roney
Notes to Editors
About IQGeo
IQGeo(TM) (AIM: IQG) is the world leader in geospatial software
for the telecommunication and utility industries, accelerating
productivity and collaboration across enterprise planning, design,
construction and maintenance processes. Our mobile first myWorld
platform creates a unique geo operations hub that unlocks the right
information at the right time, accessing data previously hidden
away in complex and disconnected back end systems. More than 35,000
users from 45 operators and partners around the globe rely on the
myWorld software every day to easily visualize and manage their
operational assets from anywhere, on any device, online or offline,
in the office or in the field. For more information visit:
https://www.iqgeo.com/
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